[BRLTTY] Native driver for Espeak?

Hermann meinelisten at onlinehome.de
Sun Dec 7 05:48:39 EST 2008


On 07.12.2008 at 00:54:16 Jason White <jason at jasonjgw.net> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 09:54:09PM +0100, Mario Lang wrote:
>  
>> My gut feeling still is that we should attempt to fix the actual
>> problem, namely speech-dispatcher crashing with espeak, instead
>> of writing yet another speech driver.
>
> I agree: let's not multiply speech drivers if we can avoid doing so.
>
> It should be quicker and easier to fix the bug that causes the crashes.
>
Sorry, but this one lasts for about a year, and yes, I took this to the
SD list; it's no Brltty problem.

> For those experiencing the crashes, have you run brltty under gdb and obtained
> a backtrace when the crash occurs? Or is it Speech-dispatcher which is
> crashing, in which case it could be an issue for the speech-dispatcher list
> rather tahn the BRLTTY list?
>
See above. It seems to be hard to get the cause of this bug, and I guess
it will last some more time. This is the background of my
question. Besides this I agree with you and Mario.
Hermann


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